Jul 14, 2008 (AFP)
Tag: water
NLD begins cleaning ponds for drinking water
Jul 1, 2008 (DVB), The National League for Democracy's Cyclone Relief Committee started its work cleaning ponds in villages in Latputta township in the Irrawaddy Delta on Monday, according to…
Water diversion for forced paddy-growing threatens farmlands
Mar 18, 2008 (DVB), Authorities in Zee Gone township, Bago division, have been forcing local bean farmers to grow summer paddy and diverting a water channel from another village to…
USDA exploits water project to recruit members
Mar 12, 2008 (DVB), The Union Solidarity and Development Association in New Dagon township has been claiming credit for water provision in the area to coerce local ward residents into…
Water project destroys farmlands
Feb 20, 2008 (DVB), Around 70 acres of farmland have been destroyed by heavy machinery used in a sluice project run by Ye Nwe hydropower department in eastern Bago division,…
Three jailed for giving water to monks
Dec 21, 2007 (DVB), Three residents of Monywa, the capital of Sagaing division, have been sentenced to up to two and a half years in prison after giving water to…